Islamist militants free three aid workers, other civilian hostages in N/East – U.N
Boko Haram insurgents Islamist militants released three aid workers and other civilians in northeast Nigeria who had been held hostage since late December, a United Nations official said on…
We’ve not played the game of restructuring the right way – Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) Nigeria has played the game of restructuring wrongly, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Olisa Agbakoba, has said. Agbakoba made the assertion at the 16th Late Chief Gani…
Insecurity: Masari signs EO banning use of motorcycles, tricycles
Gov. Aminu Masari Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has signed an Executive Order restricting the use of motorcycles and tricycles between 7pm and 6am across the state with…
AGF’s statement concerning Operation Amotekun is diversionary, hypocritical – Falana
Femi Falana (SAN) The Attorney General of the Federal Government, Abubakar Malami’s statement concerning Operation Amotekun is diversionary, hypocritical according to Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. according…
Trump urges Boeing to move fast in resolving 737 MAX issues
U.S. President Donald Trump U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Boeing Co to move quickly to resolve issues with the grounded 737 MAX, noting the planemaker’s significant impact on…
Everyday our people are slaughtered in the streets – Catholic Priest cries to Vatican
A Catholic priest in Nigeria releases an appeal for attention and action to the international community as Christians continue to be persecuted and murdered in his country. “Every day,” says…
Uzodinma: My victory shows God does not abandon those who trust in God
Sen. Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described his victory as `rare’ and a reminder that God is faithful and does not abandon those who trusted in…
JAMB says no registration in 243 CBT centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that there would be no registration in the 243 CBT centres where a third-party recruitment examination would take place across the…
Assailants machete FRCN journalist to death
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has confirmed the death of a journalist, Mr Maxwell Nashan, attacked by unknown assailants. Nashan, a young reporter with Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria…
Smuggling: Customs seize contraband worth N67m
Customs CG, Hameed Alli The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ says it has seized contraband items worth N67 million, as part of its anti-smuggling operations. This…